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William Cohen

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May 13, 2021

What Liz Cheney is doing is not only trying to save the Republican Party, she is trying to save the country. She is trying to save democracy, because if we don't have truth, as George Shultz, former Secretary of State said, without truth…

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Nov 19, 2020

Joe Biden is the next President of the United States. He is the President-elect and they should say so.

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Nov 19, 2020

What he is doing is saying that anybody who votes by other than in person is committing a fraud upon the American people.

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Nov 19, 2020

Labor to keep alive in your breast that little celestial light called conscience.

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Jan 16, 2020

It's demeaning to every person who wears the nation's uniform, for President Trump as commander in chief to say that Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Joe Dunford are babies, or sissies, or incompetent.

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Jan 16, 2020

The notion that anyone joins up to serve our country is in it for the money is absurd.

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Jan 16, 2020

He has an obligation to instill pride, respect for their patriotism and sacrifice. He does anything but that when he goes in to the Pentagon or in the situation room and says you're a bunch of incompetents.

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Dec 1, 2019

if we succumb to this notion that the President is above the law, then I think we are sacrificing the Democratic system.

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Dec 1, 2019

the President has said, the rules don't apply to him, that he can't be charged with anything, that he can't even be investigated.

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Dec 1, 2019

I saw no evidence presented during any of the committee hearings and I believe that's the case with the Senate investigation as well that indicated that Ukraine had any organized attempt to interfere.

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Dec 1, 2019

This is about, yes, about Trump and the impeachment of Trump, but really what's at stake is the rule of law.

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Jul 2, 2019

He is driving a wedge in this country, which I think will undermine our security, if he continues to do that.

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Jul 2, 2019

If you're a Republican, you support the military, but if you're a Democrat, you don't, it's going to divide this country, and make us less secure in the future.

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Jul 2, 2019

It's a very divisive technique that he is using. He is not presiding as President of the United States of all of us.

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May 12, 2019

I don't think the way that President Trump is dealing with this is the right way to go about it.

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May 12, 2019

I think the imposition of tariffs is exactly the wrong thing to do.

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May 12, 2019

Nobody should feel free to ignore the Congress of the United States including the president of the United States.

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May 12, 2019

I think we have to think very carefully about whether or not we would like to see the disillusion of the Chinese government as is currently constructed.

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Jan 30, 2019

The danger is you don't want to have the president continue to insult the intelligence community, saying you've got it wrong, I don't believe you.

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Jan 30, 2019

One of the problems on this, Anderson, is the president is impulsive, impetuous, and he responded to what he heard were reports about the testimony.

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Dec 19, 2018

The president has taken a wrecking ball to every pillar of stability and security we have erected over the past 60, 70 years.

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Dec 19, 2018

When the entire national security team said that the Russians had attacked us, had attacked our democracy, President Trump said, he believed President Putin.

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Dec 19, 2018

The President has taken a wrecking ball to every pillar of stability and security we've erected over the past 60, 70 years. He systematically demolishing that.

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Aug 8, 2017

Now, Secretary Mattis made a statement today which I think was the correct one. It should have been made by President Trump and that is to say you are playing with fire, that you're really escalating the danger in the Korean peninsula…

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